LGBTQ Healthcare Resources

On this site you can find links to data resources and compiled reports pertaining to LGBT health topics.

The Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) is the national LGBT benchmarking tool that evaluates healthcare facilities’ policies and practices related to the equity and inclusion of their LGBT patients, visitors and employees.

Provided by Health.gov and the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People 2030 includes 358 core, or measurable, objectives as well as developmental and research objectives. The Healthy People 2030 framework details 5 key areas to address in your work to help improve health and well-being for people in your community.

LGBTData.com serves as a no-cost, open-access clearinghouse for the collection of sexual orientation & gender identity data and measures.

On this site you can find links to statistics and studies on a variety of topics that impact LGBT populations (including physical health, mental health, and discrimination). Note: You must create a free account on the site to access the evidence exchange and most of the data comes from the UK.

The CDC provides a list of reports and stand-alone tables released by the National Center for Health Statistics that use National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) sexual orientation data.

The yearly epidemiologic profile includes information about the number of newly diagnosed and ongoing cases of HIV/AIDS in the state of Missouri, and includes data charts broken down by MSM, IV drug users, and heterosexual populations.